The harbor, San Sebasti?An, Spain (1890-1900). WITH THE CONTROVERSIAL CATALAN referendum approaching, coloured vintage photographs have been released revealing its largest city, Barcelona???s cultural background during the early twentieth century. The stunning pictures illustrate the famous Spanish pastime of bull fighting in Barcelona and the majestic landscape of the Fachada de la Catedral between 1890 and 1906. Another picture exposes the elaborate architecture of Arco de Triunfo y Palacio. While another image depicts the touristic environment in the Plaza de la Paz. Barcelona is one of the four provinces of Catalonia; an autonomous community of Spain. The four provinces consist of Barcelona, Girona, Lleida and Tarragona. The Catalan parliament have decided to hold a referendum to decide whether Catalonia should remain as part of Spain or go independent, despite the disagreement from the Spanish government. mediadrumworld.com